March 07 2011


PML-N contacts PM
LAHORE: Due to prevailing deteriorating conditions in the country PML-N has contacted the prime minister, Geo News reported Monday...
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PIA plane forced to land in Indonesia
JAKARTA: The Indonesian authorities caused forcible landing of the PIA plane carrying 54 passengers at its airport for allegedly violating the country's airspace...Full Story

MQM decides to boycott assemblies
KARACHI: A joint meeting of MQM Rabita Committee has decided to boycott the session of Sindh Assembly from today and upcoming sessions of National Assembly and the ..Full Story

PM hints at Saudi role in Davis case
LAHORE: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Sunday said if Raymond Davis issue is to be resolved through Qisas/Diyat then in that case role of Saudi Arabia could not be ruled..Full Story

Zardari concerned over Babar Awan’s indictment
LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari, who is also Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman, has expressed grave concern over the indictment of Federal Law Minister..Full Story

US to ensure coalition support aid to Pakistan
LAHORE: US Special Envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan Mark Graphsman said that the US will ensure the aid due to Pakistan under the Coalition Support Fund (CSF), a private TV...Full Story

Britain defends foreign student visa clampdown
LONDON: Britain’s interior ministry on Sunday said its plans to tighten the visa system for foreign students would not damage the country’s universities. An alliance of chief...Full Story


MQM poised to part ways with PPP
KARACHI: Angry over the speech of Zulfiqar Mirza, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has said that the party has decided to say goodbye to the coalition with...Full Story

Ready to sacrifice for PPP, says Mirza
KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Dr Zulfiqar Mirza has stated that he was ready to render sacrifice for party if he was removed on the demand of Muttahida..Full Story

Fozia Wahab’s son escapes kidnapping attempt
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Fozia Wahab’s son narrow escaped a kidnapping attempt late on Sunday night..Full Story

Economic and security challenges
LAHORE: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has expressed his government’s intention to take all political parties on board on security as well as economic...Full Story

No political motive behind the case: Sanaullah
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Law, Rana Sanaullah, has termed the president Asif Zardari’s statement, in reaction to the indictment of Federal Law Minister...Full Story

SC to hear plea seeking contempt proceedings against Musharraf
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) will today (Monday) take up an application seeking initiation of contempt..Full Story

US embassy hosts youth leadership conference
ISLAMABAD: The United States embassy supported a youth leadership conference in Islamabad for Pakistani students, during which the participants were imparted leadership....Full Story

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